membrillo
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el membrillo(
mehm
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bree
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yoh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (fruit)
Pensé que eran peras, pero son membrillos.I thought these were pears, but they are quinces.
Servimos membrillo con queso como tentempié antes de la ceremonia.We served membrillo and cheese as a snack before the ceremony.
2. (preserve)
Después del almuerzo, comimos queso con membrillo.After lunch, we ate quince jelly and cheese.
3. (botany)
a. quince tree
Los membrillos llegaron a los cinco metros de altura.The quince trees have grown five meters high.
b. quince
El membrillo del patio trasero dio muchos frutos el año pasado.The quince in the backyard produced a lot of fruit last year.
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